Pedro Martinez Quotes
My brother never got an opportunity to throw a pitch, and I didn't want the same thing to happen to another young kid.
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A rolling stone gathers no moss, but it gains a certain polish.
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I'd rather learn from one bird how to sing than teach ten thousand stars how not to dance.
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In my experience, I think there's must ado about fidelity and infidelity. I think sometimes true emotional relationships can go beyond those.
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Parodies of commercials are by no means new and have been popular going back to black-and-white TV shows of the '50s.
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I'm only waiting for Lindsay Lohan's fashion collection to come out. Ten years from now, there may be no real designers left.
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My own wandering blood comes from my seafaring grandfather, who, after he had left the sea and settled on shore, still governed his house by a ship's rules.
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I am as bad as the worst, but, thank God, I am as good as the best.
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Tremendous changes are taking place in our country, eradicating the concept of second-class citizenship.
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Making films is my hobby. It relaxes me; it is my life, and it's one of the best jobs in the world. I go to work and solve problems, fight robots, kill aliens, and kiss beautiful women. I'm a very lucky man.
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It is a remarkably easy thing to do, pointing out the faults of others and suggesting remedies or courses of action in an argumentative and pedantic sort of way, and I am still amazed that there are many people in the American media who are paid very big money to do this.
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You can take of a man's money, but when it's all said and done, you've only taken his money.
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If I was a condiment, I'm gonna go ahead and say I would be Sriracha, because I go well with other things. I'm too much for some people, and hipsters like me.
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I want to still be able to garden while I can bend over.
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Fame is a delicate and dangerous creature; I saw people who didn't honor it, who refused to take responsibility for it, get destroyed by it. I also saw that stardom in and of itself was empty.
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I come from a dysfunctional family, so my views of parents and parenting used to be highly mixed.
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Paddy Considine is a great friend of mine, and he is a natural actor because he is an artist, and I'm not an artist. If I ever blow my own trumpet, it's as a craftsman.
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I've got to confess I'm a pragmatic optimist myself.
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Lying in the political sphere has gotten out of hand, and because people tend to dismiss things that challenge their preconceived notions of the world, fact checkers can only play a small part in remedying the problem.
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Obviously, after every film you do, you wonder what you're going to do next.
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I think masculinity is bravado against the mystery of the universe of women. It's just a fear of not knowing what women have that's so powerful. It's this shield they put up to try to get closer.
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A trick I've learned is to eat just a little bit of something that has no carbs and no sugar in it before you go to sleep because it keeps your metabolism going.
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When I found this opportunity to answer the ad, I got the job and I've been there ever since.
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Opportunity never sneaks up on those who straddle the fence of indecision.
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My brother never got an opportunity to throw a pitch, and I didn't want the same thing to happen to another young kid.
